Itinerary Details
Day 1: Arrive in Montreal
Arrive in Montreal and transfer independently to your downtown hotel. After checking in with your tour director, the remainder of the day is free to explore the streets of the dynamic and cultural city of Montreal. Overnight in Montreal.
Hotel: Hotel Faubourg Montreal (3 Star Rating)
A truly rewarding hotel experience awaits you here in Montréal. With an excellent downtown location, just a short walk from the Quartier des Spectacles, Hôtel Faubourg Montréal provides a spacious and inviting home away from home for business and leisure guests – for a great value. Our sophisticated rooms and suites include helpful amenities like kitchenettes and free Wi-Fi access, as well as comfortable bedding and flat-screen TVs. Make every morning a good morning with our delicious hot/cold complimentary breakfast; those planning meetings here in Montréal can make use of our boardroom-style event space and coffee break catering.
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Day 2: MontrealToday we tour the second- largest French-speaking city in the world. Touring the downtown area, we view the Olympic Complex, charming Old Montreal, McGill University, the residential streets of Mount Royal and the bustling shopping streets. There is an option to visit the Biodome housing five different ecosystems found in the Americas, as well as the Botanical Gardens featuring 22,000 plant species, 10 exhibition greenhouses, and over 20 thematic gardens, spread across 75 hectares. Continental breakfast included. Overnight in Montreal.
Hotel: Hotel Faubourg Montreal (3 Star Rating)
A truly rewarding hotel experience awaits you here in Montréal. With an excellent downtown location, just a short walk from the Quartier des Spectacles, Hôtel Faubourg Montréal provides a spacious and inviting home away from home for business and leisure guests – for a great value. Our sophisticated rooms and suites include helpful amenities like kitchenettes and free Wi-Fi access, as well as comfortable bedding and flat-screen TVs. Make every morning a good morning with our delicious hot/cold complimentary breakfast; those planning meetings here in Montréal can make use of our boardroom-style event space and coffee break catering.
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Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 3: Montreal to Quebec CityDeparting from Montreal, we drive along the stunning St. Lawrence River to Quebec's cultural heartland, Quebec City. We follow the Chemin du Roy Highway winding through authentic French Canadian villages and towns. Upon arrival in Quebec City, we tour within the walls of the old city and view the ornate city gates, Lower Town, The Citadelle and Battlefields Park. Continental breakfast included. Overnight in Quebec City.
Hotel: Hotel Palace Royal (4 Star Rating)
Located in the heart of Old Quebec, Hotel Palace Royal offers a comfortable stay just steps from the historic city walls, shops, restaurants and attractions. The hotel features spacious accommodations, an indoor pool surrounded by lush greenery, a whirlpool, fitness centre and on-site dining. Its central location makes it easy to explore Quebec City on foot, while the welcoming atmosphere provides a relaxing retreat after a day of sightseeing. With convenient amenities and an inviting setting, Hotel Palace Royal is well suited for leisure stays in Quebec City.
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Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 4: Quebec CityThe day is at your leisure to further explore the sights of this charming World Heritage Site. You can enjoy an optional full day excursion to Tadoussac including 3-hours of whale watching on the St. Lawrence River at the mouth of the Saguenay River aboard a regular boat. Upon return, we will visit the spectacular Montmorency Falls that are 30 metres higher than the Niagara Falls with a flow of roughly 35,000 litres of water per second (125,000 litres during the spring). Continental breakfast included. Overnight in Quebec City.
Hotel: Hotel Palace Royal (4 Star Rating)
Located in the heart of Old Quebec, Hotel Palace Royal offers a comfortable stay just steps from the historic city walls, shops, restaurants and attractions. The hotel features spacious accommodations, an indoor pool surrounded by lush greenery, a whirlpool, fitness centre and on-site dining. Its central location makes it easy to explore Quebec City on foot, while the welcoming atmosphere provides a relaxing retreat after a day of sightseeing. With convenient amenities and an inviting setting, Hotel Palace Royal is well suited for leisure stays in Quebec City.
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Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 5: Quebec City to Ottawa/GatineauThis morning, we travel along the scenic Ottawa River to the Nation's capital, Ottawa. We skirt the magnificent Laurentians and follow the Chemin du Roy Highway past rustic Quebecois villages and historic shrines. On route, we stop at the iconic Sugar Shack for a guided visit and tasting with Chez Dany. After a brief orientation upon arrival in Ottawa, we enjoy a sightseeing tour of the national capital. Defined by the Rideau Canal (designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site) and the government buildings on Parliament Hill, the city offers many great sights including the public gardens, the Byward Market and City Hall. Continental breakfast included. Overnight in Gatineau/Ottawa.
Hotel: Four Points by Sheraton Hotel & Conference Centre Gatineau-Ottawa (3 Star Rating)
Experience the perfect combination of convenience and comfort at Four Points by Sheraton Hotel & Conference Centre Gatineau-Ottawa. Located in Gatineau, Quebec, this downtown hotel places you near two dynamic cities. Explore Gatineau attractions on foot or take a five-minute drive to downtown Ottawa. Find everything you need to unwind or stay productive at the hotel, including free high-speed Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Satisfy your hunger at L'Ardoise Restaurant & Lounge, featuring a seasonal, healthy menu and an impressive list of craft brews. For groups who need event or meeting space in Gatineau, delight in the ten adaptable venues with state-of-the-art technology and catering options. At the end of the day, sink into a comfortable bed with plush linens and enjoy a peaceful night's sleep at Four Points by Sheraton Hotel & Conference Centre Gatineau-Ottawa.
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Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 6: Ottawa Gatineau to TorontoToday's journey takes us to Toronto. Our route winds through rolling farmland, following the rivers and lakes of the Rideau Waterway. The tour will stop in Rockport where you have the option of enjoying an entertaining and relaxing cruise through the beautiful Thousand Islands. The remainder of the day is free to explore the streets of this dynamic city. Discover the delights of Toronto's vibrant neighbourhoods, take a ride to the top of the CN Tower, experience the lively theatre district, and indulge in one of the numerous restaurants. Continental breakfast included. Overnight in Toronto.
Hotel: Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Downtown (3 Star Rating)
Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Downtown offers comfortable accommodations in the heart of Toronto, providing convenient access to the city's shopping, dining, and entertainment. Guest rooms feature modern furnishings, comfortable bedding, workspaces, and convenient amenities, while select rooms and suites offer private balconies. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, The Bistro, serving breakfast, Starbucks coffee, and evening refreshments, along with a 24-hour fitness centre and indoor swimming pool. Located on Yonge Street, the hotel is within walking distance of the Eaton Centre, Sankofa Square, and Toronto's vibrant downtown entertainment district.
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Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 7: Toronto/Niagara FallsThis morning, we meet our fellow travellers at breakfast before setting out to discover the many identities of the Canada's most cosmopolitan city. After seeing the provincial parliament buildings, the waterfront, the imposing CN Tower, and lively Chinatown, we leave the city and head for the Niagara Peninsula. We pass through outlying communities and towns along the shores of Lake Ontario en route to Niagara Falls. Time is allocated to admire the falls and take part in some of Niagara Falls numerous activities. Option to board the thrilling Niagara City Cruises - Voyage to The Falls for an immersive and unforgettable experience. Continental breakfast included. Overnight in Toronto.
Hotel: Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Downtown (3 Star Rating)
Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Downtown offers comfortable accommodations in the heart of Toronto, providing convenient access to the city's shopping, dining, and entertainment. Guest rooms feature modern furnishings, comfortable bedding, workspaces, and convenient amenities, while select rooms and suites offer private balconies. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, The Bistro, serving breakfast, Starbucks coffee, and evening refreshments, along with a 24-hour fitness centre and indoor swimming pool. Located on Yonge Street, the hotel is within walking distance of the Eaton Centre, Sankofa Square, and Toronto's vibrant downtown entertainment district.
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Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 8: Depart from TorontoMake your way to Toronto International Airport for your flight home unless you plan to extend your stay.
Meal(s): Breakfast
